Google Bug; Did Google Get Hacked?


So this morning the Twitter site was flooded with folk saying that the Google search had been hijacked. Then, in about 10 minutes or so, the site was back up again.

A few of the posts from twitter, from around 10:15 to 10:30

  • JesseNewhart HAS GOOGLE SEARCH BEEN HACKED!!!??? http://bit.ly/78Vb 25 minutes ago from TweetDeck
  • linuxing Google got HACKED. If you search anything on google and visit that site it will inform it as malware 100s of people reporting it on reddit.. 32 minutes ago from TweetDeck
  • copelandcasati So RT RichmondWiki : Google is marking all sites in SERPs as “This site may harm your computer” for me as well. Super virus or super FAIL? 36 minutes ago from web
  • ValerieStevens Does anyone know why Google is now giving a this website may harm your computer warning on most search results and how do I get rid of it! 39 minutes ago from TweetDeck

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